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Is Sidney Crosby Playing Tonight? Penguins Provide Update on His Status for Islanders Game.
Sidney Crosby returned from a lower-body injury while Evgeni Malkin missed his fourth straight game, with the Penguins holding third place in the Metropolitan Division.
- On Monday, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby returned to the lineup against the New York Islanders after missing Saturday's game with a lower-body injury suffered against the Ottawa Senators.
- While Crosby played, forward Evgeni Malkin remained sidelined for his fourth consecutive game; the team considers Malkin day-to-day as he recovers from an upper-body injury.
- Pittsburgh enters this matchup sitting third in the Metropolitan Division with 88 points, trailing New York by one point with nine games remaining in the season.
- Crosby, Malkin, and defenseman Kris Letang are the final remaining players from the 2009 Stanley Cup team, as Pittsburgh has missed the playoffs for three consecutive seasons.
- Following Monday's contest, the Penguins host the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.
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